Freehand Drawing

and Sketching

TLE-Drafting
Teacher Eddie
 Lesson 1

Line Sketching
 •Sketching
•is Drawing w/o
the use
•of Drafting
Instruments
•Materials

•1. Soft
Grade
Pencils
(F or FB)
•2. Soft
eraser

•3. Paper
•Line Sketching
•is a freehand
skill
•in various types
of lines.
 •Line
•Has Length and
Direction
•The Product of
Motion of a Point.
•Representation
of the edge of an
object

•A long Narrow
Mark.
Lines come in different
Weight and Thicknesses

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No Line Weight

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4 Weights (make it standout)

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 Lines usually
communicate
different qualities

1.) Gestural Lines

2.) Contour Lines
3.) Construction Lines
 1.) Gestural Lines
communicate

Feeling and emotion or

Simply add interest to
a sketch.
2.) Contour Lines
Communicate form
 3.) Contour Lines
Combined with Heavier
Lines

Show the makeup form

being drawn.